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$900m Interislander terminals on a fast track
Transport

$900m Interislander terminals on a fast track

Environment minister David Parker has referred proposed upgrades to the Interislander Wellington ferry terminal to an expert panel to fast-track the KiwiRail project.

Brent Melville 15 Feb 2022
Transmission Gully investor selling up
Transport

Transmission Gully investor selling up

Cimic Group has found a possible buyer for its stake in Wellington Gateway Partnership.

Oliver Lewis 11 Feb 2022
Ports and freight likely fracture points as covid rolls on
Transport

Ports and freight likely fracture points as covid rolls on

With covid cases again ramping up, the logistics pipeline is likely to come under pressure in the wake of mass absenteeism. A report suggests ports and courier services are likely to be the hardest hit.

Brent Melville 11 Feb 2022
Officials warned against hiring 'highly destabilising' KiwiRail chair
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Officials warned against hiring 'highly destabilising' KiwiRail chair

A Treasury staffer harboured serious concerns about the appointment of Greg Miller, predicting key staff would leave the state-owned enterprise and key relationships would be more combative.

Oliver Lewis 11 Feb 2022